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Forrestania Resources revives WA wheatbelt mine with 223,000oz gold boost
An aerial view of Forrestania Resources’ recently acquired Tampia open pit, previously mined by Ramelius Resources, 75 kilometres south of Merredin in Western Australia. Credit: File Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has quickly put its stamp on the recently acquired Tampia gold project in Western Australia’s Wheatbelt region, tabling a maiden JORC-compliant mineral resource of 4.6 million tonnes grading 1.5 grams per tonne (g/t) gold for 223,300 ounces of the precious met

Doug Bright
2 days ago


Forrestania Resources boosts gold resource at WA hub
Forrestania Resources’ Lady Ada mine was last in production in 2003. Credit: File Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has bolstered its gold inventory at the company’s namesake hub in Western Australia, delivering updated mineral resource estimates of 72,500 and 213,200 ounces of gold respectively for its Lady Ada and Lady Magdalene deposits, collectively known as “The Ladies”, which sit less than 100 metres apart. The new estimate totals 4.89 million tonnes grading 1.82 g

Murray Ward
Sep 30


Forrestania Resources lifts WA British Hill gold resource past 210,000 ounces
Forrestania Resources has three reverse circulation rigs (pictured) and one diamond rig operating at its British Hill gold project in WA. Credit: File Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has delivered a solid 21 per cent increase to its British Hill gold resource, lifting the deposit’s total inventory to 212,400 ounces as it assembles the building blocks for a major two-hub gold production business in Western Australia. The updated mineral resource estimate for the project

Murray Ward
Sep 24


Forrestania Resources bolts on strategic WA gold ground
Forrestania Resources is building a portfolio of new tenure and satellite gold deposits to feed its central processing hubs in Western Australia, including the Edna May gold mine (pictured ). Credit: File Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has moved to bolster its West Australian gold portfolio, executing a binding agreement to acquire four granted exploration licences in a deal that neatly complements its hub-and-spoke development strategy. The company has agreed to acqu

Murray Ward
Sep 21


Forrestania Resources monster newsflow lands four WA gold project prefeasibility studies
The Edna May 2.9 million tonne per annum gold processing plant forms the centrepiece of Forrestania’s hub-and-spoke strategy. Credit: File In what can only be described as a red-letter day, Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has delivered a stunning raft of news to the market, including prefeasibility studies (PFS) for its Edna May, British Hill, Tycho and Johnson Range projects in Western Australia. Additionally, the company has unveiled maiden ore reserves for Edna May, J

Murray Ward
Sep 18


Forrestania Resources doubles down with second 2Mt WA gold ore deal
Forrestania is building a regional processing hub strategy in Western Australia, with the Taipan open pit (pictured), operated by MEGA, set to provide the first ore under a new agreement. Credit: File Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has secured a significant ore supply stream for its Western Australian gold processing hubs, executing a deal that gives it the right to purchase and process up to two million tonnes of ore over the next two years. The company has struck tw

Murray Ward
Sep 14


Forrestania Resources inks gold purchase pacts for WA production hubs
Forrestania Resources’ Edna May gold mine is a centrepiece of the company’s gold hub production strategy. Credit: File WA gold developer Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has locked in major operational agreements and a significant ore purchase deal as it advances its strategy of becoming the State's next gold producer at its two processing hubs in the Eastern Goldfields, Lake Johnston and Edna May. The company has executed an ore purchase agreement with ASX-listed First

Sheena Francis
Sep 9


Forrestania Resources cracks the two-million-ounce gold club
Forrestania Resources has received shareholder approval for the acquisition of the Edna May gold processing plant at Westonia, 315km east of Perth, WA. Credit: File Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has vaulted towards the gold big league, cracking the coveted two-million-ounce resource mark as shareholders gave the green light to its game-changing acquisition of the Edna May gold project in Western Australia. The company says its global mineral resource estimate now sta

Sheena Francis
Sep 7


Forrestania Resources inks $145M mining contract for WA gold hub
MEGA Resources excavator for use to develop Forrestania’s Johnson Range gold project in Western Australia. Credit: File Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has moved a big step closer to becoming a gold producer, awarding a two-year mining contract with a base value of roughly $145 million to MEGA Resources for its Johnson Range project in Western Australia. The move signals a clear transition from project planning to execution. In a dual dose of news, the company also det

Murray Ward
Aug 27


Forrestania Resources drills up 175koz gold bounty at WA British Hill
Drilling activities underway at Forrestania Resources’ British Hill project located in WA’s prolific Yilgarn mineral field. Credit: File Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has delivered a belter of a resource upgrade at its British Hill project in Western Australia, lifting the global inventory to a hefty 175,690 ounces of gold, largely supported by recent drilling at site, which has delivered deep, high-grade gold hits, including a 29-metre intersection grading an impres

Murray Ward
Aug 24


Forrestania Resources inks $27m mining deal for Tycho gold mine in WA goldfields
MEGA Resources’ fleet of Cat 777 dump trucks may soon see service on Forrestania Resources Tycho open pit mining operation in WA. Credit: File Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has taken a major stride in its transition from explorer to producer, awarding a $27 million open pit mining contract for its Tycho gold project near Coolgardie in Western Australia to MEGA Resources. The contract award is a critical milestone and puts the company on a clear path towards its first g

Sheena Francis
Aug 17


Forrestania Resources clocks 131% WA gold resource uplift, haulage underway
Forrestania Resources has three RC rigs operating at its British Hill gold project in Western Australia. Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has more than doubled the gold inventory at its British Hill deposit in Western Australia, delivering a massive 131 per cent increase to the project’s mineral resource estimate, which now stands at 126,290 ounces. The Perth-based gold developer tabled a JORC-compliant resource of 2.62 million tonnes grading a solid 1.50 grams per tonne

Murray Ward
Aug 5


Forrestania Resources nails high-grade WA gold at British Hill
Forrestania Resources has started trucking first ore from the company’s British Hill gold deposit in WA to its wholly owned Lake Johnston processing facility. ASX-listed gold explorer Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has hit a suite of high-grade gold intercepts from a recently completed drill program at its British Hill project in Western Australia, including an eye-catching hit of one metre grading an impressive 22.98 grams per tonne (g/t) gold. The results from the c

Murray Ward
Jul 24


The Cap Raise Crucible for June: Megaport, Forrestania and KGL Resources
This edition of The Cap Raise Crucible features Megaport, Forrestania and KGL Resources. In the unforgiving world of capital markets, money talks. And over a frantic June period, a staggering $3.5 billion in fresh equity flooded the ASX across 56 separate deals. If you follow the money, you get a very clear lesson in what the market is prepared to pay for at any one time. This wasn't a gentle, even distribution of capital. Rather, it was a torrent that carved two distin

Murray Ward
Jul 16


Forrestania Resources locks in $310M to fuel dual WA gold hub strategy
The Edna May gold mine forms the centrepiece of Forrestania Resources' acquisition of the Edna May gold hub from Ramelius Resources. Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has cleared its final funding hurdle to close out a game-changing transactional play in Western Australia, locking away firm commitments for a massive 310 million in fresh equity through a heavily backed, two-tranche institutional share placement. The company will issue 775 million fully paid ordinary share

Murray Ward
Jul 1


Forrestania Resources lands Edna May in $300M WA gold hub coup
The Edna May gold processing plant, part of Forrestania Resources’ $300 million purchase from Ramelius Resources Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS)has delivered the ultimate engineering and corporate climax to its rapid, small-cap evolution, revealing a binding agreement to acquire 100 per cent of Ramelius Resources’ highly advanced Edna May gold hub for $300 million. The blockbuster transaction comprises a minimum of $200 million in cash and up to $100 million in Forrest

Murray Ward
Jun 29


Forrestania Resources stakes claim as next emerging gold force in WA
Forrestania Resources’ soon-to-be refurbished centrepiece, the 3.2 million tonnes per annum Lake Johnson gold processing plant, 185km southwest of Kalgoorlie in WA. By almost any measure, Forrestania Resources’ (ASX: FRS) transformation from a small-cap explorer into a major emerging gold producer with a sprawling multi-hub footprint across Western Australia’s premier mining belts in barely three years represents an extraordinary evolution. Now it has its foot on almost

Murray Ward
Jun 18


Forrestania Resources lifts Lady Lyla grade in WA gold resource jump
The celebrated 1-million-ounce Bounty gold mine is only 7 kilometres north east of Forrestania Resources’ Lady Lila prospect Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has rung up a solid 37 per cent grade increase at its Lady Lyla gold deposit near Southern Cross in Western Australia, with a new mineral resource estimate showing 922,000 tonnes at 1.41 grams per tonne (g/t) gold for 41,700 ounces. The upgrade adds more ounces to the company’s rapidly growing global resource inven

Murray Ward
Jun 11


Forrestania Resources joins 1M-ounce club after WA gold resource upgrade
Forrestania Resources’ MacPhersons Reward project, which Beacon Minerals previously mined between 2023 and 2026. Credit: File Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has officially smashed through the psychological one-million-ounce global gold resource ceiling following a high-confidence asset upgrade. The milestone arrived courtesy of a freshly minted JORC resource estimate at its newly acquired MacPhersons deposit near Coolgardie, which has delivered 73,800 ounces of gold and ser

Murray Ward
Jun 2


Fresh WA gold hits fuel Forrestania Resources one-million-ounce dream
Forrestania Resources has delivered gold hits up to 15.85g/t gold from drilling at its Lady Lila project in WA, driving the company closer to a critical one-million-ounce global gold resource milestone.

Murray Ward
May 29
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